ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBUR6, OREGON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1942.
Local
News
Leaves For Silverton Lyle
Roberts, a marine stationed at
San Francisco, left Saturday for
Silverton to visit his mother,
Mrs. Robert Marshall, after visit
ing here for a week with his
grandmother, Mrs. M. II. Noyer.
Ho attended school here before
entering the marines.
Will Speak at Meeting F. L.
Crittenden, manager of the Paci
fic Telephone and Telegraph
company office here, has taken
the place of Dr. Morris H. Roach
on tonight's symposium to be
held by the Junior-Senior high
P.-T. A. at 7:3u o'clock at the
junior high school. Congressman-elect
Harris Ellsworth and
Senator-elect Thomas Parkinson
will be the two other speakers on
the symposium, which will be in
charge of Miss Amanda Ander
son. The high school debate team
will participate on the program
and special musical numbers, un
der the direction of Miss Phoebe
Hawthorn, will he presented.
Visits.. Here Mrs. Howard
Hess, of Ashland, arrived here
yesterday to spend a few days
visiting relatives and friends and
to attend tonight the annual
Christmas turkey dinner of the
Ladies Auxiliary to the Brother
hood of Railway Trainmen at the
woman's clubhouse.
Dr. Edwards Home Dr.
Charles A. Edwards has returned
to his home, following a trip to
Baker Saturday to conduct funer
al services for Dunham Wright.
Second funeral services were held
Sunday at the Wright home at
Medicine Springs, so that friends
from LaGrande and Union county
could attend. Dr. Edwards was
formerly Methodist minister at
Baker and also at LaGrande.
pflMDiAfcM Ends Today
RED SKELTON ANN SOTHERN
"PANAMA HATTIE"
STARTS WEDNESDAY
4 Days (
J'"" jt T the Story of the ones
f ,hat "KeP 'Em Flin9"
W. C. T. U. to Meet The Rose
burg W. C. T. U. will meet at
two o'clock Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. V. J. Micelli instead
of at the C. W. Groves home as
previously planned.
Auxiliary to Sew George Star
mer auxiliary members and
friends are Invited to sew for the
Red Cross from ten to four
o'clock Wednesday upstairs in
the V. S. National bank building.
Those spending the day there are
asked to bring their own noon
lunch. Mrs. G. W. Shugart is
sewing chairman.
Bowlers Aiding in
Red Cross Benefit
Local bowlers have shown a
quick response to the celebration
of national Red Cross Bowling
Benefit week, Arch Elliott, man
ager of the Roseburg alleys, an
nounced today. There was con
siderable play Monday in the
first day of the local blind lour
nament being held as a part of
the national campaign.
In this tournament bowlers
roll at masked pins and are per
mitted only one ball per frame.
Three lines compose one entry
for a fee of $1.00, of which one-
half goes to the American Red
Cross. The remaining 50 cents is
used to pay pin boys at a reduc
ed fee, and to make up a prize
pot, from which prizes or war
stamps will be distributed on a
blind score basis, so tnat all play
ers, regardless of skill, will have
equal opportunity to win.
Due to the civilian defense in
cident test last night, the regular
City league games were not
played, but the teams will meet
at the alleys at 7:13 o'clock 10
night.
First Lieut. Runyan Is
Advanced to Captaincy
John Truman Runyan, com
manding officer of the Roseburg
filter center, has been advanced
in rank from first lieutenant to
captain. Captain Runyan, a son
of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Runyan
of Roseburg, attended school
here, but in recent, years had
been residing at Klamath Falls.
Holding a commission in the
army reserve, he was called Into
service prior to the outbreak of
the war and was assigned to the
aircraft warning service and
Iplaced in charge of the filter cen
ter here. Me organizea tne on
servation work In Douglas coun
ty and has since exercised command.
Rationing Board
Tackles Requests
For Gas Increases
The local rationing board and
its supplemeniery panel expects
to complete work this weeK on
approximately 1,1100 applications
for supplemental gasoline ra
tions. R. L. Preston, executive
secretary, reported today. The
board, he reports, has been work
ing long hours, and has had,
much volunteer assistance In the
effort to complete the work re
sulting from imposition of gaso
line rations.
Out of approximately 1540 per
sons issued A ration books, about
1,000 have applied for - supple
mental rations, Preston reports.
To date approximately 95 per
cent of the applleations have
been approved although few have
been granted the full amount re
quested, but have received some
degree of supplemental allow
ance. It was necessary, Preston re
ports, to return nearly 50 per
cent of the applications because
they had not been properly pre
pared. The rationing board is check
ing each application to ascertain
that it is complete and in prop
er form. The application then
is turned over to a supplemental
panel. Tills panel is composed
of 30 persons, not named by the
board, but selected to represent
farmers, professional and busi
ness interests, industry and
transportation. Twelve members
of this supplemental board meet
each night and are divided into
four groups of three each. Each
committee of three members
then passes upon applications re
ferred to it.
It is believed, Preston states,
that it will be possible this week
to dispose of all applications
now on hand.
far less than In recent years.
'If the motor vehicle owners
don't eel their applications In
promptly," Sncll said, "My de-long delays In mailing out the
partment will be so rushed ut l stickers."
the last minute that there will be ' The wlndshelld stickers will he
substituted for 1943 license plates.
All cars next year inust carry
1942 plates hlus the stickers. '
MASONS ATTENTION
Do not forgot the regular
meeting of Laurel lodge No.
13, Wednesday evening, Do-
cember 9. The annual elec-
tion of officers and work in
the Master Masons degree.
Lunch at 6:30. W. F. Harris,
Sec'y. (Adv.)
Rulings Issued On
Oregon's Safety Code
SALEM, Ore., Dec. 3 (API
The state industrial accident
commission has no authority 10
extend its safety regulations 10
employers who are not covered
by the workmen's compensation
law, Attorney General Van Win
kle ruled today.
He also hold that the commis
sion's safety code applies only 10
employers covered by the jaw,
while safety provisions affecting
employers who are not covered
are enforced by the state labor
commissioner.
Apply for Auto Stickers
Now, Motorists Urged
SALEM, Ore., Dec. 3-(AP)
Secretary of State Sncll appeal
ed to automobile owners today a
send their applications for 1943
windshield stickers to the :;tate
department at once.
He said the applications nro
w o&'&s- Jill
Anything we sell may be bought
on our monthly payment plan.
BRING CHRISTMAS TO YOUR HOME WITH
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Shop with coupons ,
on credit and spend them like cash.
buy them a Cometoourcatalog'department
for hundred of, new gift Meat.
Furniture
SEE WARDS ASSORTMENTS . . . WARDS IOW PRICES
i I .-.:. L :9.
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4.49
BRIGHT CHRISTMAS ARRAY
2 Front,
Wr I ABLE LA HI 19 lamps, ea.
lamps that are worth noich morel Thanks to Wards policy of always
giving maximum value, you can give any one of these without endan
gering your Christmas budget! The glass ball is hobnail glass design
j.. and has a light in the base. Decorated china lamp can be used in
living room or bedroom! Tilt shades for added reading comfort!
Other Glass and China Lamps (2 lamps in back) ea. 7.98
VENEERED TOP
BRUM TABLE
BEAUTIFUL OCCASIONAL
TABLES PRICED LOW
each
5.49
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8.95
iris
For your living room al Christmas
timel 22-inch top is mahogany or
walnut veneer; balance hard
wood to match! Convenient draw
er! Ask about Wards Monthly
Payment Plan!
CHRISTMAS VALUE!
Anywhere but Wards, you'd expect to see such good looking
tables priced at MUCH MORE! Graceful, popular 18th Century
styling in walnut-finished willow. Shelf, book-trough and console
type end tables; lamp table with 1 6-ln. top. Buy two or three on
Wards Convenienf Monthly Terms.
Matching Cocktail Table; glati top 6.99
FANCY DAMASK
SOFA PILLOWS
xfi $
Rich-looking two-tone cotton and
rayon damask covers! All popu
lar colors to fit into the decorat
ing scheme you now have! Large
sizes! All filled with "springy"
cotton comber! Buy for gifts)
GUEST CHAIR
9.95
Comfortable and full-sized, this
choir is a marvelous value at
Wards price! Walnut finished
hardwood arms and base! For per
iod or modern rooms! In Leather
ette or Velvet. Rocker 10.95
ALL WOO!. PILE
SCATTER RUG
A GIFT VALUE!
SMOKING STAND
2.89
Reduced for Xmasl
Assorted Axminster scatter rugs
In rich warm glowing colors to
blend with big rugs. In popular
27 "x4 8 "size. Higher, denser all
wool pile makes it "springier"
than most at this price.
Does double duty, for the rim
it big enough to hold glasses
or cigarette box. Attractive
ly styled in hardwood; wal
nut or mahogany finish. A
popular gift priced very low.
Glass tray.
COLORFUL GIFT
HASSOCKS . . ONLY
each
Add a dash of color to a room!
Provide an extra seat! Hand
some color combinations in artifi
cial leather that will give long
service! Low priced! You'll want
one to give; one for yourself.
FINE GIFT, REDUCED
COFFEE MAKER ,)
Makes perfect - coffee every
timet Use on any stove . . . heat
proof Pyrex glaisl 8-cup size.
In case you cannot come to the store for these values, please use this order
blank and mail to Montgomery Ward & Co., Roseburg, Oregon.
Orders will bo filled as long as quantities last.
AUTICLK
Quantltyi Price ea Tot.amt
Mall to .
Address
Check Enclosed ( )
Send C. O. D. ( )
Dec. 8, 1912
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